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Historical Event on 1/21/1983

R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
3/7/1942Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra.
6/28/1986Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.